The Child movie poster

The Child

"Let's play hide and go kill...!"

June 2, 1977 1h 22m 4.2/10 (46 votes)

Originally released in 1977. The Child is a horror/mystery film. directed by Robert Voskanian. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Laurel Barnett, Rosalie Cole, and Frank Janson

Synopsis

In early 20th century California, a young woman, Alicianne, takes a job as a nanny to a young girl, Rosalie Nordon, whose mother has recently died. On her way to the rural, secluded Nordon home, Alicianne meets a neighbor who warns her of the family's reputation. She soon meets the crabby, morbid Mr. Nordon, his awkward son Len, and the aloof Rosalie, who can seemingly animate objects when she is angry.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 2, 1977 48 years ago
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Runtime 1h 22m 82 minutes total
User Rating 4.2/10 Mixed (46 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Panorama Films
  • Boxoffice International Pictures (BIP)
  • Panorama Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Child about?

In early 20th century California, a young woman, Alicianne, takes a job as a nanny to a young girl, Rosalie Nordon, whose mother has recently died. On her way to the rural, secluded Nordon home, Al...

Who directed The Child?

The Child was directed by Robert Voskanian.

How long is The Child?

The Child has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).

When was The Child released?

The Child was released on June 2, 1977 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Child?

The main cast of The Child includes Laurel Barnett, Rosalie Cole, Frank Janson, Richard Hanners, Ruth Ballan.